WESTWARD


Meaning of WESTWARD in English

west ‧ ward /ˈwestwəd $ -wərd/ BrE AmE ( also west‧wards /-wədz $ -wərdz/) adverb

[ Word Family: adjective : ↑ west , ↑ westerly , ↑ western , ↑ westbound , ↑ westernized , ↑ westward ; noun : ↑ west , ↑ western , westerner, ↑ westerly , ↑ westernization ; adverb : ↑ west , westward(s); verb : ↑ westernize ]

towards the west:

The ship turned westward, away from the coast.

—westward adjective :

westward flights

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.